The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1887-05-11

Local securities were quiet, and stocks in
New York Gull and weak. The New York
bank statement was unfavorable for an
immediately easy money market.
A special telegram recounts rumors of
the serious ill-health of Parnell, together
with his retirement from the Irish leader
ship. London dispatches state that seri-
Gus antlGermah demonstrations have c.
CURED in Paris.
Professor Orion, State G aologist of Ohio,
says the Indiana gas fields extend over
two thousand square miles, and at no
place near the center of the fields have the
seekers failed to find gas in almost unlim-
tied quantities.
A large kettle CT boiling water was upset
in the house of Ernest Grible, at Gordon's
Ferry, Iowa, Saturday, and Mrs. Grible
and her two little children were dreadfully
scalded. The youngest child is dead. The
Others may recover.
The United States Commercial Agent at
London, Ca NADIA, writes to the State De-
partment explaining that the operation
OF the interstate commerce law is
seriously damaging the trade between the
United States and Canada.
The annual meeting and banquet of the
held at the Burnet Wednesday night.
General w. 7. Sherman was elected COM
mander, succeeding ex-President Hayes,
who declined reelection.
AT the combination sale of thorough.
bred yearlings at Lexington, Wednesday,
sixty-three head were disposed of, bringing
over $44,0 600. Laureate, a yearling colt by
Longfellew, dam Sylph, was knocked down
to James Murphy for j. B. Haggin for
| $4,000.
The Miners and Operators Committee
on Arbitration and Cancellation, in session
at Columbus, agreed that the increase of 5
cents per ton for digging coal should take
effect at once. This makes the rate 60
cents in the Hooking Valley and "a cents in
| Pennsylvania.
The feature of business reports for the
| past week, says Dun d Co.'s Review, is the
enormous increase reported at many West.
ern points. In that section the interstate
act, though checking trade at some impor-
| tant points, seems to have produced feel.
ing of extraordinary confidence in a much
larger number Of towns.
Governor Gordon, of Georgia, has par
doned John R. Kelly, member of the
| Florida Legislature, and Charles A. Kelly,
his brother, chairman OF the Democratic
| Executive Committee and of the Board Of
Commissioners of Taylor County, who were
under twenty years sentence for muir
| der committed in Dawson, Ga, eighteen
| years ago.
The Kentucky Democratic State Con
vention, last week in Louisville, adopted
| the platform and made the following nom
nations: Governor, General S. B. BucKner
| Lieutenant Governor, James w. Bryan
AtIorney.General, P. w. Hardin; Auditor
General Lafayette Hewitt; Treasurer,
Richard Tate; Commissioner of Public In
struction, J. d. Pickett; Commissioner o
4 the land Ofioa Thomas GlNrhoft
A great scheme is said to be incubatinj
IN the Cigarmakers' International Union
The plan proposed is that the Government
should loan the Cigsrmakers' Internationa
Union the sum of S75, COO, 900, for co.opera
tive purposes, for period of fifteen year,
I at 10 per cent. per annum. If this is done
it is proposed 10 erect five immense fac
tor IS, one each in New York, Chicago, SAL
| francisco, Richmond and Key West.